U.S. Supreme Court may limit environmental statements blocking energy development: report

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court may be about to sharply limit the reach of so-called environmental impact statements, which gauge…[More]

U.S. South Carolina mental illness group homes sued by federal government

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. federal government has sued South Carolina, saying the state has not done enough to make sure people with serio…[More]

Large wildfire in Southern California triggers evacuations

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- A large wildfire in Malibu in Southern California has grown to over 2,200 acres (8.9 square kilometers) on Tuesday, p…[More]

New York plans to close 25 migrant shelters as numbers down

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- New York City plans to shut 25 migrant shelters after the number of asylum seekers being housed fell to the lowest point…[More]

U.S. CEO murder suspect to be extradited to NY to face charges

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- New York authorities are moving to have the suspected gunman accused of murdering UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Bria…[More]

Slaying of U.S. health insurance executive sparks mixed reactions

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- The killing of an executive with the top-ranking U.S. health insurance company UnitedHealth Group in Manhattan has drawn…[More]